(a) The form, content, and manner of service of summons shall be as in civil actions generally.

(b) Service on persons named as parties pursuant to Sections 872.530(b) and 872.550, and on other persons named as unknown defendants, shall be by publication pursuant to Section 415.50 and the provisions of this article.

Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 872.310

  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.

(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 73.)